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• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  to find stuff to do. Solace came in the form of a very pretty asian ... in the crowd yells out 'Freebird!' in reference to the famous Lynyrd ... back to my airport hotel in the interest of getting out early because of

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  -togethers in their hometowns for students admitted to the class of 2020. These ... the listing on your MyMIT account for the most up to date information ... there, we hope you are pumped for what the next few months have in store

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

  

  advice to the underclassmen! The SAT Subject Tests will be administered for ... registering is April 28th. We suggest that when you register, you list MIT to ... the Subject Tests be taken in June, but I think it's a pretty good idea

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  Intensive in the Major (CI-M) is a graduation requirement for all majors ... unknown in the ether of my mind, has somehow always soothed me. As if, as ... turn to this hobby time and time again when I picked it up at the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  not been entirely solved. There is still much to be done to improve the ... , that was not exactly the case in practice). I wanted to learn more on the ... gender discrimination among its women faculty in the 1990s. Below is an

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  fetal position. So for me, dreaming is just about the most awesome thing ... . Which is also just about the best thing in the world, now that I think of ... , which is the only, and I mean THE ONLY thing standing in the way of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2012 Night at the Movies '21,' the MIT Blackjack Team movie, opens this weekend... who's in?

  

  here: To celebrate the movie release, I am declaring this weekend to be MIT Class of 2012 Weekend at the Movies So how's it work? Well, the most ... take a picture of you (and any MIT '12s with you) and send it in to me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  About the Midyear Report We've been getting many questions about the Midyear Report. Here are some answers.

  

  .k.a. "MYR") are currently the most popular question being called in to our ... grades from your Guidance Office in order to complete the Midyear Report ... your questions. The Midyear Report is an online form that is to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  going to get Red Mango.  Sadly, the closest Red Mango to MIT is kind of ... Avenue (living in East Campus, the closest dorm to classes, we have a ... beautiful day and the sun is shining, so I really REALLY wanted to go to Red

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  Massachusetts to Malaysia) will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2011. If there's one in your area, you should check ... exhibit is on display. (This is the most popular day for parties, with 17

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  is in the process of building a physics center in the secret ninja ... < 9, n odd, building n+1 is located in the same place as building n ... 're in Lobby 7 at 77 Mass Ave (how easy is that?) you're pretty much set

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  childhood and disney world trips

  

  midnight in the timeshare, sleeping next to my aunt and eagerly showing her ... World where each area of the park is a different country to showcase that ... 've...never seen it.) We planned it so that at rope drop we went to the most popular

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  of the story here is that no one is a shoo-in for MIT, but the opposite ... likely to be young and male. In the 1990s, the average MIT student was both ... here; relevant quote: "In fact, MIT's suicide rate is below the national

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Above Ground now breathe

  

  is the most important thing but it's stressing me out SO MUCH. Anyways ... Program (DRP). The DRP is a program run by the math department in which ... This entire blog has this playlist. Enjoy. Also this is the second

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tomorrow is MacVicar day! Tomorrow is MacVicar day. See poster presentations by MIT students who have made an impact…

  

  showcases student research in our labs here on campus and in the field ... see the posters, talk to the students involved, and learn more about our programs. UROP & Beyond: MIT Students in the Lab and In the World Friday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  , and Transgender) Community, so the Rainbow Lounge at MIT is the home to ... room is in the basement and doesn't have the greatest lighting- so I ... -known projects to come out of the Rainbow Lounge is the "You Are Welcome Here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  going to come to your house and punch you in the face if you don't listen ... . Wear purple sweats. Come to school in the purple sweats your aunt bought ... (and trying to decide if I can make the hurdle over the guy sleeping in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  most," Patty Pounds said. "She had the drive and ambition to do it." But ... influential in society," she said. "I want to do something for the world. I want ... prompted her to study hard and earn good grades. That hard work paid off in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  I was too young to have any conception of what death is. more so, most ... to come even harder, but reminding myself how much pain she was in ... photo album and my mom ordered a small wooden box to put her ashes in. the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  . Because it was 6:45 in the morning. And I'd gone to bed sort of later than I meant, and I have a Monday class at 9:30 in the morning, which is early by ... the cannon, leaving a cute toy one in its place. We weren't supposed to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006